Real ghost stories and the locations that inspired them

Stranger Things in the nighttime sky … In the sixties, a little boy sees a rocket in the sky over Carmi, Illinois that shouldn’t be there

It was the sixties in small town Illinois, I was a little boy, and was walking to my Granny Bert’s house. She lived a block away, …

It was another spring, the night of March 5, 1770, in Boston, which was already a hotbed of unrest against a government which many …

Author's Note I started this piece about twelve years ago, when I was living on the north shore of Long Island. I was …

Sleepy Hollow, a remembrance by Washington Irving is a short article which first appeared in the Knickerbocker Magazine in 1839. …